Fissurella microtrema

Fissurella microtrema

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae

Fissurella microtrema, common name the rugose slit limpet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets. Description The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 27 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Southern Baja California, Mexico, to Peru.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Fissurella microtrema

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